Workforce Development Launchpad Intern

Who are we?

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.

A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.

A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You'll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.

Job Summary

Data Centers are considered Critical Facilities and Data Center Customer Operations Technician. This means that we support hospitals, laboratories, and public safety centers. Simply put - We cannot go dark.

• Don't just make a living, make a difference! This opportunity will set you up for a lifelong career in an industry the touches every life across the globe.

The Opportunity

• You will learn hands on skills required for different career paths within data centers. This includes electrical, mechanical and HVAC systems as well as customer focused opportunities.
• Learn systems and tools that will increase your technical knowledge
• Support customer happiness through timely and detailed order execution
• Grow a natural curiosity for facilities
• Develop strong problem-solving skills
• Maintain detailed written records of all work activity
• Contribute to the success of your team and the greater success of the company by completing hands-on work

Your Background Includes

• The ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. and are agile in manual dexterity (climb, stoop, et.) with or without an accommodation
• The flexibility to work any assigned shift, off-schedule, fill in for workmate, respond to emergencies, holidays, nights etc.
• Skills such as experience with HVAC, plumbing, fiber optics, ethernet, switches and servers, and electrical are welcomed
• A natural curiosity and strong troubleshooting skills
• Strong customer service mindset - whether the customer is your co-worker, a supplier or client

• Dedication and commitment to doing things with precision and accuracy
• High School Diploma

Equinix houses and powers the internet, providing interconnections to all the key clouds, networks, and your favorite apps. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together private and public cloud environments on a physical platform. That's why we are the world's digital infrastructure company, operating 230+ data centers across the globe. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.

Learn more about data centers HERE.

We are a fast-growing global Fortune 500 company with over 17 years of consecutive stock market growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of companies, networks, cloud, and IT service providers in over 26 countries spanning five continents.

Joining our operations team means that you will be at the forefront of all we do, maintaining critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team delivering outstanding service to our data center customers. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.

Watch a brief video HERE to learn more about our work culture.

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We use artificial intelligence in our hiring process. Learn more here.

Client-provided location(s): Dallas, TX

Job ID: Equinix-556815966

Employment Type: INTERN

Posted: 2026-02-03T18:38:32